Mongolia vs Uruguay: Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution
Mongolia
1,500 Percent
in 2015
Uruguay
1,400 Percent
in 2015
Mongolia rank
126th
Uruguay rank
128th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution over time
- Mongolia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 1,500 Percent against 1,400 Percent in Uruguay, a difference of 100 Percent.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uruguay ahead.
Mongolia ranks 126th and Uruguay ranks 128th of 173 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,150 Percent | 1,550 Percent | 400 Percent | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 1,200 Percent | 1,450 Percent | 250 Percent | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 1,400 Percent | 1,400 Percent | 0 Percent | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution, Mongolia or Uruguay?
- Mongolia, at 1,500 Percent against 1,400 Percent in Uruguay as of 2015.
- What is the difference in absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution between Mongolia and Uruguay?
- 100 Percent, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Uruguay?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Mongolia and Uruguay rank globally for absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution?
- Mongolia ranks 126th and Uruguay ranks 128th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Health Effects Institute (2017) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Absolute number of deaths per year attributed to ambient (outdoor) particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution